Designmuseum Danmark
Designmuseum Danmark is Denmark's central museum for design and the applied arts, housed in the listed former Frederik's Hospital on Bredgade in Copenhagen. Its wide-ranging collections of furniture, ceramics, textiles, posters and industrial design trace the story of Danish and international design culture from the 18th century to the present.
Now on view
6 exhibitions
Henrik Vibskov: The Exhibition
For more than 25 years, the renowned Danish designer and artist Henrik Vibskov has shaped and developed his very own peculiar, captivating universe, where music, scenography, costumes, installations, and fashion…
Table, Set Yourself!
Just like in the fairy tale of the magic table that sets itself, the exhibition TABLE, SET YOURSELF! invites us into an enchanting world. Amour-adorned plates, sugary porcelain figurines, tureens shaped like cabbage…
Danish Modern
Danish design is known and loved – both at home and abroad, but what led to its success, which designs are central, and who are the great Danish designers of the 20th century? The exhibition 'DANISH MODERN' unfolds the…
DANISH SILVER
Danish silver plays a significant role in the story of Danish modern. Designs such as Henning Koppel's iconic trinity of jugs – The Swan, The Pregnant, and The African Lady – have for decades inspired design, both in…
In the making
When is a cup good to drink from? How does the lamp provide optimal light over the dining table? Are you sitting comfortably on the bench while waiting for the bus? You might rarely think about it, but behind the design…
WONDER
The WONDER exhibition showcases a string of Designmuseum Danmark's most fantastic and whimsical objects. The exhibition focuses on how an object becomes an artifact, either in a private collection or in a museum.…
